Wiltshire-Chippenham-1867 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22983

Map Date:

? 1867

Repository reference:

Wiltshire RO 137/126/3

Historic county:

Wiltshire

Town name:

Chippenham

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST920734

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 9671

Comments on map:

Prepared for or produced at a meeting on 30 September 1867: designed to show municipal borough and jurisdiction of Improvement Commissioners. Only included on grounds of scale: get-up and finish unpleasantly close to Church Commissioners' maps.

Scale:

1:4752

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

83.0 x 67.0

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, misc: Improvement Commissioners.

Known copies of map:

Wiltshire RO 137/126/3.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Map material:

tracing linen

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

out-of-town inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560